Entered CNET Catalog:
01/04/2006
SKU: VPL-HS51A
Manufacturer: Sony Electronics, Inc.
Manufacturer description
Sony's next-generation VPL-HS51A Cineza high-definition front projector is equipped with the latest 3LCD panel. It's packed with features like an advanced iris function, a new and improved high contrast ratio of up to 10, 000:1, and three proprietary 720p LCD panels that provide 2, 764, 800 pixel resolution (1280x720) optimized for HD video input. The VPL-HS51A also features an all range crisp focus (ARC-F) lens and the Real Color Processor (RCP) further enhances colors and images. Its lightweight design, versatile cabinet and easy-to-use features help create the ultimate home theater experience.
User opinions
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User Rating:
10/10
Best Projector I've Ever usedby pballfreak34 - April 2, 2006
Pros: very bright, GREAT PICTURE, fills huge screen
Cons: ummm, it dosent have a sode dispensor?
Review:
I have this projectore filling a 15' screen and it does it perfectly, its great for movies and TV, and even computer gaming
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Sony Cineza VPL HS51A - LCD projector specifications
- General
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Device Type
LCD projector - High Definition 720p
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Width
13.7 in
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Depth
14.2 in
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Height
5.3 in
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Weight
12.6 lbs
- Projector / Panel
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Image Contrast Ratio
10000:1
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Image Size
3.3 ft - 16.7 ft
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Projection Distance
4.0 ft - 30.0 ft
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Resolution
1280 x 768
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Native Aspect Ratio
Widescreen
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Display Format
2764800.0 pixels
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Max Sync Rate (V x H)
92.0 Hz x 72.0 KHz
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Lamp Type
UHP 135.0 Watt
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Lamp Life Cycle
3000.0 hour(s)
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Features
Integrated de-interlacer (progressive scan)
- Projector Lens System
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Lens Aperture
F/2.4-3.1
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Zoom Factor
1.6x
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Lens Shift Type
Manual
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Lens Shift Direction
Horizontal
, Vertical
- Video Input
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Analog video format
PAL-M
, PAL
, SECAM
, NTSC
, PAL-N
, NTSC 4.43
, PAL 60
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Analog video signal
Component video
, S-Video
, Composite video
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Digital Television Video Formats
720/60p
, 720/50p
, 1080/24p
, 576i
, 480i
, 1080/60i
, 1080/50i
, 576p
, 480p
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Digital video input format
HDTV
- Video Input Device
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Type
None
- Audio Input
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Type
None
- Audio Output
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Type
None
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Speaker(s)
None
- Networking
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Data link protocol
Fast Ethernet
, Ethernet
- Input Device
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Type
Remote control - External - Wireless
- Expansion / Connectivity
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Interfaces
1.0 x VGA - RCA X 3
, 1.0 x Component video input - RJ-45
, 1.0 x Network - Mini-USB Type B
, 1.0 x S-video input - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
, 1.0 x USB - 4 pin mini-DIN
, 1.0 x Composite video input - RCA
, 1.0 x HDMI
- Miscellaneous
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Included Accessories
Air filter
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Compliant Standards
UL 60950
, FCC Class B certified
- Power
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Power Device
Power supply - Internal
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Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V
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Power Consumption Operational
195.0 Watt
- Environmental Parameters
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Min Operating Temperature
32.0 °F
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Max Operating Temperature
95.0 °F
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Humidity Range Operating
35 - 85%